From: Ian Lance Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:04:38 -0700
> "Robert C. Seacord" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >> What you really mean is, > >> "Use an older GCC or some other compiler that is known not to > >> take advantage of this optimization." > >> > > i think we mean what we say, which is "*Avoid newer versions of gcc" > > and *"avoiding the use of gcc versions 4.2 and later." i don't see > > any verbiage that says "use a different compiler". > > I know I'm biased, but I think "use a different compiler" is clearly > implied by the text of the advisory. If the advisory mentioned that > other compilers also implement the same optimization, then that > implication would not be there. I completely agree.
